personal News Updates

Business

What's That? Dispatching

Dispatching refers to the coordination and management of freight shipments among shippers, carriers and drivers.

June 9, 2025
Business

What's That? Personal Conveyance

Personal conveyance refers to the movement of a commercial motor vehicle or CMV for personal use while the driver is off-duty and fully relieved from work responsibilities.

May 21, 2025
Government, Business, Logistics

Safety: CVSA Urges FMCSA to Limit Truck Driver Conveyance Time

Nearly 40% of truck drivers are misusing personal conveyance time, according to Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance inspections.   

May 20, 2025
Government, Business, Safety

CVSA to Urge FMCSA to Limit Truck Driver Conveyance Time

Inspectors have quietly gathered data on truck driver personal conveyance time and are making plans to soon ask regulators to limit the use of conveyance time to two hours.

May 13, 2025
Business

Personal Spending Rises in November

Personal spending increased 0.4% in November, the Commerce Department said Friday.

December 21, 2012